Adivasi Sahitya Sabha
About Adivasi Sahitya Sabha Assam
ADHOC COMMITTEE OF SADRI SHITYA SABHA: FORMED ON 11th October 1998 AT SHILLONG
President | Wilfred Topno |
Vice President | Lebanus Surin |
General Secretary | Elias K. Lomga |
Asst. General Secretary | Joachim Sandiguria Sylvester Tirkey |
Treasurer : | Bro.Naresh Kujur |
Members: | Fr.Santosh Minz |
Bro. Pius Kerkettan (Editor Gharia Goith) | |
Fr.Hippoletus Toppo | |
Joshep Minz | |
Stephen Ekka | |
Mr. Joseph Toppo | |
Fr.Aloysius Hemrom | |
Fr Mukt Kr. Tirkey | |
Bro.Elias Lugun | |
Mr . Kamil Bilung |
First State Level Conference of Adivasi Sahitya Sabha held at Lakhimpur during 30th, 31st and 1st of February 2004.
New Committee of Adivasi Sahitya Sabha constituted during 1st conference at Lakhimpur on1st Feb.2004
President | Wilfred Topno |
Vice President | Ghana kanto Orang |
Secretary | Pramod Sandi Guria |
Asst. Secretary | |
Treasurer : | Jhon Soren |
Members: | Fr.Andrias Indwar |
Mr.Emanual Topno | |
Fr.Santosh Minz | |
Bro.Puis Kerketta | |
Fr.Hippoletus Toppo | |
Mr.Stephen Ekka | |
Mr. Joseph Minz | |
Mr.Arun Kr. Murmru |
Resolution of 1st Adivasi Sahitya Sabha
Dated 1st Feb.2004
- From now the Adivasis should not be called with the derogatory names like Cha Janajati, Praktan Cha janajati, cha Janagosthi , cooley, Bongali etc. they should be called “Adivasis” of Assam.
- Adivasis will oppose these names from now.
- The language of Adivasis which is known as Sadri or cha bagania or Nagpuri it will be called “Adivasiya” from today .script will be Devnagri or Roman. Because it is different from the sadri which is spoken by Sadans of chotanagpur and the nagpuri Language. Adivasiya gives true identity of Adivasi. Adivasiya mean the language of Adivasis of Assam. It is common language of all Adivasis and is langue Franca for Adivasis.
- Adivasiya language should be introduced in the lower primary school as medium of instruction in the adivasi Area (where their own language is not introduced.)
- All India Radio and TV centre Guahati and Dibrugarh should produce program in Adivasi language.
- Adivasi unemployed youth should be employed in the Radio &T.V. centers and in the schools.
- Adivasi sahitya Sabha will organize other sahitya sabha according to tribe of Adivasis.